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2022 Dick O’Brien Leisure League – Jan 16th

IVCA Dick O’Brien Leisure League

Round 1

Jan 16th 2022 10.00am

Wheelworx Fonthill

 

Happy New Year to all in the IVCA.

 

The 1st Round of the 2022 Dick O’Brien Leisure League will take place on Sunday 16th January.

 

The East Kildare Tour

The distance will be approx. 73km with a tea stop planned for Clane.

For a route map of the tour click here: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/2357374312

The event will start at 10.00am departing from Wheelworx Fonthill, Unit 48, Fonthill Retail Park, Yellow Walls, Lucan, Co. Dublin, D22 R940.

There is plenty of parking available.

 

For Wheelworx location map click here: Wheelworx | Bike Shop – Lucan, Dublin and scroll to the bottom of page for map.

IMPORTANT DATES & IVCA 2021 AGM NOTES

Hi All

All existing IVCA members can renew their membership for 2022 via the Cycling Ireland website, this will open this Wednesday the 1st of December.  IVCA membership will close on the 31st January 2020, please direct any queries to the race committe using the email address racecom@theivca.com

Also the IVCA 2021 AGM Notes are available to view and download below

Kind regards

The committee

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2022 New Racing Membership : Pre-Application Form

The IVCA is now open to applications from new members interested in joing the league for the 2022 racing season.

Due to safety considerations, there will be a limited number of places available for new racing members in the IVCA for 2022, and the pre-application process, registering expressions of interest is being applied through this form. The form should be downloaded, completed and scanned and returned via email to racecom@theivca.com before the 17th of December 2021.

The final determination regarding the number of available places for the new IVCA racing members will be made subsequent to the closing date stated above. Applicants will be considered on the basis of the date of receipt of their pre-application form. All potential new racing members will also be required to attend an accreditation session before their participation in the IVCA is approved.

You do not need to complete any further application at this stage, or send a membership fee, unless you are notified that your pre-application has been approved following the accreditation session.

The Pre application Form can be found and downloaded from this page https://theivca.com/?page_id=887 or directly from this link 2022-IVCA-Pre-Application-form.doc

IVCA LEISURE LEAGUE – JOE HOARE TOUR – SUNDAY OCTOBER 17TH

IVCA LEISURE LEAGUE – JOE HOARE TOUR – SUNDAY OCTOBER 17TH – GRASSHOPPER PUB, CLONEE CO. MEATH – DEPARTURE 10.00AM SHARP

The IVCA LEISURE LEAGUE would like to announce the final tour in the Leisure League calendar for 2021.

This is a casual spin this year as no points being awarded so all IVCA members are welcome. Spin distance = 75km approx.

There will be a tea/coffee stop in Summerhill.

Hope to see you there.

Brendan

Gay Farnan Memorial Cycle – Sunday 26th September – Grasshopper pub – Clonee

Hi All

The Gay Farnan Memorial Event starts from the Grasshopper in Clonee at 10.00 am this Sunday, 26/09/2021

 ALL participants must register for the event using the following link:

 https://eventmaster.ie/event/kbm4sK2TA2

 The event is free to CI licence holders but 10.00 for the day licence if not a CI member.

 Refreshments will be provided following the event at the grasshopper pub.

 There are two routes – a 40km & a 75km

Thanks in advance,

 Brendan Johnston.

IVCA RR12 Results – Sunday 19th September The Green Sheds circuit

Hi Everyone ,
Another great day out last Sunday for the final road race of the season on the Green Sheds circuit.
Thank you from the Race committee for your continued support and your co-operation and for the safe manner that everyone exercised during  the season.
Thank you to the Paramedics, Motorbike marshals and the staff at the Hatchet pub for your great support.
Thanks to our marshals for keeping everyone safe.
Thanks to Brendan Culleton for the photos and the Photo Finish.
The winners from each race who received a Winner’s  Medal – for the final time this season are as follows.
RACE 1 BLACK Ronan McDonnell.
RACE 1 ORANGE: Aidan Tansey.
RACE 2 Jonathan O’Brien.
RACE 3. Colm Cassidy.
RACE 4 Terry Ryan.
Looking forward to  2022 season already.
Regards
 The Race Committee

Final Road Race RR12 & AGM Change of Venue to Hatchet Inn Pub & Greensheds Circuit

Hi all.
Due to unforseen circumstances we have to move the Race Venue and AGM from the Beehive to the Hatchet Pub.

Sign on as usual from 8.00am.
Race circuit will be the Greedsheds

Please circulate this message to all IVCA members that you know -Club members etc.

Apologies for the short notice.
Race director.

IVCA RR 11 Results Sunday 12th September The Curragh circuit.

Hi Everyone ,
Another tough day out today for the Penultimate race of the season on the Curragh.
Usual  Curragh weather conditions .
Thank you from the Race committee for your continued support and your co-operation,
Thank you to the Paramedics, Motorbike marshals  for your great support.
Thanks to our marshals for keeping everyone safe.
Thanks to Brendan Culleton for the photos and the Photo Finish.
Numbers were typically low for the Curragh so we merged the Blacks and Oranges into 1 race with the Oranges starting with a 4 minute handicap.
The winners from each race who received a Winner’s  Medal are as follows.
RACE 1 BLACK Fearghal Regan -Third race win.
RACE 1 ORANGE: Kiaran MacSweeney.
RACE 2 Michael Haynes.
RACE 3. Ronan Taaffe.
RACE 4 Eddie Scully.
Next Sunday 19th September  The Final Road race of the season on The Beehive circuit.
Sign On as usual from 8.00am will be at The Beehive pub Junction 18 M11.
The AGM will take place  directly after the Race so please attend. Tea and coffee and sandwiches will be provided.
Location link available on the Website.
Race Committee.